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Uganda coach Khalifa summons 30 players for Cecafa U17 championship

The Uganda U17 girls national team head coach Ayub Khalifa has summoned a provisional squad of 30 players that will commence preparations for the inaugural Cecafa U17 Girls championship slated for December 9-18 at the Fufa Technical Centre, Njeru.

According to New Vision, Khalifa who recently won the Cosafa U17 Girls trophy in Mauritius has included strikers Juliet Nalukenge, Fauzia Najjemba and Kawempe Muslim’s Margret Kunihira in his squad.

The trio was part of the Crested Cranes (Senior Women's football) which finished third in the recently concluded Cecafa Women's Challenge Cup in Dar-es-salaam.